Accidentally on Purpose (Ian Gillan and Roger Glover album)

Accidentally on Purpose
Accidentally on Purpose
Studio album by Ian Gillan and Roger Glover
Released	15 February 1988
Recorded	October 1986 and September 1987
Studio	AIR Studios, Montserrat,; Minot Studio and Power Station, New York City,; Sountec Studios, Connecticut
Genre	Pop rock
Length	40:51
Label	Virgin
Producer	Roger Glover, Ian Gillan
Ian Gillan chronology
Roger Glover chronology
Singles from Accidentally on Purpose
	"Dislocated"; Released: 16 November 1987; "She Took My Breath Away"; Released: 18 January 1988; "I Can't Dance to That"; Released: 1988 (EU); "Clouds And Rain"; Released: May 1988 (EU);

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[6]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal	7/10^[7]

Accidentally on Purpose is an album by Deep Purple members Ian Gillan and Roger Glover, released in February 1988 on Virgin Records. The track "Lonely Avenue" appeared on the soundtrack to Rain Man featuring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise. The track "Telephone Box" reached No. 15 on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.^[8]

^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 30.
^ Popoff, Martin (2018). The Deep Purple Family, vol 2 (2nd ed.). Wymer Publishing. p. 117. ISBN 978-1-908724-87-8.
^ Gillan, Ian (2016). The Autobiography (3rd ed.). John Blake Publishing. p. 328. ISBN 978-1-786-06135-5.
^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 45.
^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 8.
^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (2011). "Accidentally on Purpose – Gillan & Glover | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
^ Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 131. ISBN 978-1-894959-31-5.
^ "Ian Gillan Chart History: Mainstream Rock Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 6 February 2017.